Transaction in Own Shares

McBride PLC
13 September 2005


                          McBride PLC ('the Company')

                             Purchase of own shares

McBride PLC ('the Company') announces that on 12 September 2005, it purchased
through Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein 200,000 of its ordinary shares for
cancellation at 143p per share.


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